# Heat stroke at Frontier Communication of Florida LLC
> OSHA SIR `2018088591` · 8/20/2018 · BRADENTON, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Nature of injury:** Heat stroke
## Cause
- **Event:** Exposure to environmental heat
- **Source:** Heat-environmental
## Employer
- **Name:** Frontier Communication of Florida LLC
- **Location:** 99 47th St NW, BRADENTON, FLORIDA, 34209
- **NAICS:** 517110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 08/20/18, after helping to locate, expose, and splice a fiber optic service drop to a customer's residence, an employee experienced heat-related illness and was hospitalized with lower leg swelling and heat stroke.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*